Coagulation Gene Predictors of Photodynamic Therapy for Occult Choroidal Neovascularization in Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Author(s) -
Francesco Parmeggiani,
Ciro Costagliola,
Donato Gemmati,
Sergio D’Angelo,
Paolo Perri,
Claudio Campa,
Linda Catozzi,
Federica Federici,
Adolfo Sebastiani,
Carlo Incorvaia
Publication year - 2008
Publication title -
investigative ophthalmology and visual science
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.935
H-Index - 218
eISSN - 1552-5783
pISSN - 0146-0404
DOI - 10.1167/iovs.07-1654
Subject(s) - macular degeneration , medicine , choroidal neovascularization , odds ratio , gastroenterology , methylenetetrahydrofolate reductase , oncology , surgery , genotype , ophthalmology , genetics , biology , gene
To determine whether different coagulation-balance genetic polymorphisms explain the variable clinical outcomes of photodynamic therapy with verteporfin (PDT-V) in Caucasian patients with occult subfoveal choroidal neovascularization (CNV) due to age-related macular degeneration (AMD).
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